Overview

Kitesurf

White Island is a stunning sandbar off the coast of Camiguin in Northern Mindanao. This iconic white sand strip surrounded by turquoise waters offers flat water kitesurfing with views of the volcanic island. NE Amihan winds (Nov-May) provide the kite season. The sandbar is submerged at high tide.

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Sunrise 05:29 · Sunset 17:22

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Swell and waves

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 3.5 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 03:53 · 1.6 m Low tide 13:54 · 0.6 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 06:00 · 1.5 m Low tide 14:34 · 0.6 m High tide 21:31 · 1.2 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 01:35 · 1.1 m High tide 07:30 · 1.5 m Low tide 15:02 · 0.6 m High tide 21:20 · 1.3 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 02:48 · 1 m High tide 08:33 · 1.6 m Low tide 15:25 · 0.6 m High tide 21:28 · 1.5 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 03:33 · 0.7 m High tide 09:25 · 1.6 m Low tide 15:44 · 0.7 m High tide 21:43 · 1.7 m

: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

324h

in March · 29.5 rideable days

The season runs from December to May, peaking in March: 26 rideable days a month and 324 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is July, at 0 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 95%13-20 knots · 5%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 95% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 29 °C. The wettest month is November, with 324 mm.

Monthly averages:

Monthly averages — — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	27.5	284 h	29 °C	225 mm
February	26.5	296 h	29 °C	162 mm
March	29.5	324 h	29 °C	141 mm
April	29.5	280 h	31 °C	48 mm
May	20.0	146 h	32 °C	96 mm
June	5.5	34 h	31 °C	197 mm
July	0.0	1 h	31 °C	194 mm
August	1.5	6 h	31 °C	167 mm
September	0.5	7 h	31 °C	200 mm
October	1.0	7 h	30 °C	261 mm
November	11.5	124 h	30 °C	324 mm
December	21.0	169 h	29 °C	316 mm

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Technical details of spot

The spot works with winds from NNE, NE, ENE, E.

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Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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